African Artifacts and Textiles- Dr. Gould
Lot 2045:
Description
Asen alter staff top, wrought iron, with cast bronze figures, made using lost wax method, multiple losses, Republic of Benin, West Africa. Dimensions (approx.): 8.5" diameter x 3.5" high
PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York
Condition: Poor; missing support rod and attachments, heavy surface oxidation, missing elements on the top, one figure partly detached
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